Summary
Linghao Kong is a pragmatic software developer with five years of experience building full-stack web applications and infrastructure automation, currently at Google after a multi-year role at Deluxe Corporation. He has a track record of rapidly learning new technologies—self-teaching Spring Boot, Angular/JavaScript, Couchbase and Ruby—to deliver impactful projects such as a SKU-dimensioning system at Staples that could save millions annually. Comfortable across Java, Python, C++ and DevOps tooling, he has repeatedly shipped operational tooling and migration scripts that reduced manual work and improved reliability. Known for tackling challenging problems, he also builds hobby PC games and once produced an RPG after teaching himself Ruby, demonstrating both creativity and hands-on craftsmanship.
5 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
High School Diploma, High School Diploma at Changzhou Senior High School
Bachelor's degree Computer Science, Bachelor's degree Computer Science at University of Waterloo